Question 1

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-conservation

Accepted Answer

Conservation refers to the protection, p

Question 2

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions.
-In the early 1900s, critics of social injustice who contributed to the progressive movement included

Accepted Answer

A) socialists. 
B) railroad owners. 
C) Christians who were committed to the social gospel. 
D) feminists. 
E) journalists. 
A) socialists. 
B) railroad owners. 
C) Christians who were committed to the social gospel. 
D) feminists. 
E) journalists.

Question 3

Teddy Roosevelt believed that large corporate trusts

Accepted Answer

A) had to all be busted up if the American economy were to thrive. 
B) were essential to American national power and economic growth. 
C) should only be broken up if their profits were excessive and had become too large through combination and integration. 
D) were candidates for being broken up only if they acted as monopolies against the public interest. 
E) should be balanced by strong labor unions. 
A) had to all be busted up if the American economy were to thrive. 
B) were essential to American national power and economic growth. 
C) should only be broken up if their profits were excessive and had become too large through combination and integration. 
D) were candidates for being broken up only if they acted as monopolies against the public interest. 
E) should be balanced by strong labor unions.

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Yosemite National Park

Accepted Answer

Yosemite National Park, located in the w

Question 5

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions.
-Early-twentieth-century progressive state governors included

Accepted Answer

A) Hiram W.Johnson. 
B) Robert La Follette. 
C) William Howard Taft. 
D) Charles Evans Hughes. 
E) Henry Cabot Lodge. 
A) Hiram W.Johnson. 
B) Robert La Follette. 
C) William Howard Taft. 
D) Charles Evans Hughes. 
E) Henry Cabot Lodge.

Question 6

The leading progressive organization advocating prohibition of liquor was

Accepted Answer

A) the National Consumers League. 
B) the Sierra Club. 
C) the General Federation of Women's Clubs. 
D) the Women's Peace Party. 
E) the Women's Christian Temperance Union. 
A) the National Consumers League. 
B) the Sierra Club. 
C) the General Federation of Women's Clubs. 
D) the Women's Peace Party. 
E) the Women's Christian Temperance Union.

Question 7

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-"dry" and "wet" states (or counties)

Accepted Answer

The terms "dry" and "wet" states (or cou

Question 8

According to progressives, the cure for all of American democracy's ills was

Accepted Answer

A) technical and scientific expertise. 
B) a third political party. 
C) socialism. 
D) a more conservative government. 
E) more democracy. 
A) technical and scientific expertise. 
B) a third political party. 
C) socialism. 
D) a more conservative government. 
E) more democracy.

Question 9

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-The Jungle

Accepted Answer

"The Jungle" is a novel written by Upton

Question 10

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Richard Ballinger

Accepted Answer

Richard Achilles Ballinger was an Americ

Question 11

The real heart of the progressive movement was the effort by reformers to

Accepted Answer

A) preserve world peace. 
B) use the government as an agency of human welfare. 
C) ensure the Jeffersonian style of government. 
D) get the government off the backs of the people. 
E) promote economic and social equality. 
A) preserve world peace. 
B) use the government as an agency of human welfare. 
C) ensure the Jeffersonian style of government. 
D) get the government off the backs of the people. 
E) promote economic and social equality.

Question 12

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-The Call of the Wild

Accepted Answer

The Call of the Wild is a novel written

Question 13

Of the three central goals of Theodore Roosevelt's Square Deal, restricting corporate monopolies, conserving the environment, and protecting American consumers, which one was most central? In which area did Roosevelt achieve the greatest results?

Accepted Answer

The most central goal of Theodore Roosev

Question 14

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Australian ballot

Accepted Answer

The Australian ballot, also known as the

Question 15

The Newlands Act, passed under Theodore Roosevelt's administration, was designed to

Accepted Answer

A) reserve western wilderness areas and rivers for endangered species. 
B) open new federal lands to sustainable forestry. 
C) reclaim and irrigate unproductive lands. 
D) provide protection for fragile western wilderness areas. 
E) preserve clean water in the mountain West. 
A) reserve western wilderness areas and rivers for endangered species. 
B) open new federal lands to sustainable forestry. 
C) reclaim and irrigate unproductive lands. 
D) provide protection for fragile western wilderness areas. 
E) preserve clean water in the mountain West.

Question 16

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Women's Trade Union League

Accepted Answer

The Women's Trade Union League (WTUL) wa

Question 17

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-John Muir

Accepted Answer

John Muir (1838-1914) was a Scottish-Ame

Question 18

The first people to work toward preserving nature and the environment were

Accepted Answer

A) typically members of the upper classes from cities and medium-size towns. 
B) Native Americans. 
C) primarily women. 
D) immigrants from Japan and China. 
E) cattle ranchers in the Dakotas. 
A) typically members of the upper classes from cities and medium-size towns. 
B) Native Americans. 
C) primarily women. 
D) immigrants from Japan and China. 
E) cattle ranchers in the Dakotas.

Question 19

The Elkins and Hepburn Acts were designed to

Accepted Answer

A) regulate municipal utilities and end private utility monopolies. 
B) guarantee the purity of food and drugs. 
C) provide federal protection for natural resources. 
D) end corrupt and exploitative practices by the railroad trusts. 
E) None of these choices are correct. 
A) regulate municipal utilities and end private utility monopolies. 
B) guarantee the purity of food and drugs. 
C) provide federal protection for natural resources. 
D) end corrupt and exploitative practices by the railroad trusts. 
E) None of these choices are correct.

Question 20

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-referendum

Accepted Answer

A referendum is a direct vote in which a

Exam 28: Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -conservation

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -In the early 1900s, critics of social injustice who contributed to the progressive movement included

Teddy Roosevelt believed that large corporate trusts

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Yosemite National Park

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -Early-twentieth-century progressive state governors included

The leading progressive organization advocating prohibition of liquor was

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -"dry" and "wet" states (or counties)

According to progressives, the cure for all of American democracy's ills was

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -The Jungle

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Richard Ballinger

The real heart of the progressive movement was the effort by reformers to

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -The Call of the Wild

Of the three central goals of Theodore Roosevelt's Square Deal, restricting corporate monopolies, conserving the environment, and protecting American consumers, which one was most central? In which area did Roosevelt achieve the greatest results?

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Australian ballot

The Newlands Act, passed under Theodore Roosevelt's administration, was designed to

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Women's Trade Union League

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -John Muir

The first people to work toward preserving nature and the environment were

The Elkins and Hepburn Acts were designed to

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -referendum

New World Beginnings, 33,000 Bce-1769 Ce

The Planting of English America, 1500-1733

Settling the Northern Colonies, 1619-1700

American Life in the Seventeenth Century, 1607-1692

Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution, 1700-1775

The Duel for North America, 1608-1763

The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775

America Secedes From the Empire, 1775-1783

The Confederation and the Constitution, 1776-1790

Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800

The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic, 1800-1812

The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism, 1812-1824

The Rise of a Mass Democracy, 1824-1840

Forging the National Economy, 1790-1860

The Ferment of Reform and Culture, 1790-1860

The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860

Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy, 1841-1848

Renewing the Sectional Struggle, 1848-1854

Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861

Girding for War: the North and the South, 1861-1865

The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

American Life in the Roaring Twenties 1920-1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920-1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933-1939

Franklin D Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933-1941

America in World War Ii 1941-1945

The Cold War Begins 1945-1952

American Zenith 1952-1963

The Stormy Sixties 1963-1973

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -In the early 1900s, critics of social injustice who contributed to the progressive movement included

Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -Early-twentieth-century progressive state governors included

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Australian ballot